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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 06:05 PM Original message |
My brother (62 years old) just called to tell me he was diagnosed with glaucoma |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not sure I wouldn't feel the same way |
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Kind of Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hey, I've got glaucoma and there's nothing better for clearing |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Unfortunately he's in VA where I'm guessing the laws are a bit harsher |
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Kind of Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. I hope he does too :) |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. You need to switch to sativa. Indica is what's making you tired. |
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Kind of Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Oh, my goodness! I didn't know what your were talking about |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Annual eye exams usually screen for elevated eye pressure. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'm running on one cylinder so to speak so I'm very careful |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. "if regular doses of wacky tobacky could immunize you" - it does for me. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. High pressure does not necessarily mean glaucoma. The diagnosis comes from damage to the optic |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. That is very true. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. I also strongly concur with the suggestion |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Thank you for your concern |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. Xalatan, Lumigan, or Travathan. pick one |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. He can, depending on where he lives. I can. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
15. My brother has it too. Get yourself tested for peace of mind. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. My mom had glaucoma but so far my sisters and I are okay... |
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